21.   But it offered few specifics, such as how many employees in various job classifications will be let go.

22.   But Lincoln Center offered no specifics.

23.   But Powell offered no specifics Friday on how the cessation of violence would come about.

24.   But no specifics were offered, nor were any concrete steps outlined to execute the proposals.

25.   But the commercial offered no specifics, and policy experts questioned the proposal.

26.   But the bureaucrats slipped out of town without offering specifics.

27.   But the officials also said they were frustrated over their inability to offer more specifics because the reports, including intercepted communications overseas, gave no more specific indications.

28.   But the Japanese trade officials who descended on this seaside city offered no specifics.

29.   But they have offered few specifics on how they intend to get tough on Iraq.